Bearded Milkcap vs Cabrera s Vole

Lactarius pubescens compared with Microtus cabrerae

Key Differences

• Bearded Milkcap is Least Concern while Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bearded Milkcap	Cabrera s Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (फफूंद)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Rodentia (कृंतक)
Family	Russulaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Lactarius	Microtus
Species	Lactarius pubescens	Microtus cabrerae

Conservation Status

Bearded Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bearded Milkcap	Cabrera s Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bearded Milkcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile).

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bearded Milkcap

The Bearded Milkcap (Lactarius pubescens) is a species in the genus Lactarius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Cabrera s Vole

The Cabrera s Vole (Microtus cabrerae) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.